GRE Word List

MALADROIT

lacking adroitness : inept

The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.

Random words

WordMeaning
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
discloseto make known or public
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute